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Sunken rig will likely not be completed on time-Odfjell Drilling

Mon, 30th Dec 2013 09:21

OSLO, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The completion of the DeepseaAberdeen rig ordered by Odjell Drilling, which sank ata Daewoo shipyard on Saturday while underconstruction, will likely be delayed, Odjell Drilling toldReuters on Monday.

"The rig was due to be delivered (by the yeard) in thesecond quarter of 2014 ... There will probably be some delays,"said Lasse H. Johannesen, vice-president of of corporate financeand investor relations at Odfjell Drilling.

The rig was to be used by BP to drill wells atoilfields in British waters.

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